First qualifying round, played as a single round robin tournament at the site of one of the teams competing (2 groups of 4, 2 groups of 5)
Second qualifying round, played as a single round robin tournament at the site of one of the teams competing (4 groups of 4)
Group (or preliminary) stage, played as a double round robin, home and away (4 groups of 4)
Quarterfinals, played as a knockout round on aggregate, home and away
Final four, played as a single knockout tournament at a neutral site (semifinals, third-place game, and final)
Seedingedit
Seeded countries
The eight countries with the best placed team in the preliminary rounds, or main group stage, in the previous year's competition, 2008–09 LEN Euroleague are seeded for this year's competition. Each seeded country earns 1 place in the main group stage, 1 place in the second qualifying round, and 1 place in the first qualifying round. These countries are:
(PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-10-21., Ligue européenne de natation, 5 August 2008.
Notesedit
^Spain was a seeded country, but only entered one team into the 2009/10 Euroleague. The third placed Montenegrin side was elevated to the second qualifying round, but there is no explanation for this choice by LEN available. However, Kotor did win the 2008/09 Euroleague.
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The 2009 10 LEN Euroleague was the 47th edition of Europe s premier club water polo competition It lasted between 9 October 2009 and 15 May 2010 2009 10 LEN EuroleagueLeagueLEN EuroleagueSportWater poloDuration9 October 2009 to15 May 2010Number of teams16 preliminary round 34 total Final FourFinals championsPro Recco 6th title Runners upPrimorac KotorFinals MVPVanja Udovicic Pro Recco Euroleague seasons 2008 092010 11 Contents 1 Format 2 Seeding 3 Entries 4 First qualifying round 4 1 Group A Sibenik 4 2 Group B Marseille 4 3 Group C Berlin 4 4 Group D Kosice 5 Second qualifying round 5 1 Group E Eger 5 2 Group F Budva 5 3 Group G Naples 5 4 Group G Athens 6 Preliminary round 6 1 Group A 6 2 Group B 6 3 Group C 6 4 Group D 7 Knockout stage 7 1 Quarter finals 7 2 Final Four Naples 7 2 1 Final standings 7 3 Awards 8 External links 9 NotesFormat editThe Euroleague is run in five phases First qualifying round played as a single round robin tournament at the site of one of the teams competing 2 groups of 4 2 groups of 5 Second qualifying round played as a single round robin tournament at the site of one of the teams competing 4 groups of 4 Group or preliminary stage played as a double round robin home and away 4 groups of 4 Quarterfinals played as a knockout round on aggregate home and away Final four played as a single knockout tournament at a neutral site semifinals third place game and final 1 Seeding editSeeded countriesThe eight countries with the best placed team in the preliminary rounds or main group stage in the previous year s competition 2008 09 LEN Euroleague are seeded for this year s competition Each seeded country earns 1 place in the main group stage 1 place in the second qualifying round and 1 place in the first qualifying round These countries are Rank Country Best team in the group stages of 2008 09 LEN Euroleague Place in the group stages of 2008 09 LEN Euroleague1 Greece Olympiacos Group C winner 16 points1 Serbia VK Partizan Group D winner 16 points3 Italy Pro Recco Group A winner 12 points4 Montenegro PVK Jadran Group B winner 11 points5 Hungary Vasas SC Second place Group D 12 points6 Croatia HAVK Mladost Second place Group B 10 points7 Russia Spartak Volgograd Third place Group A 9 points8 Spain CN Atletic Barceloneta Fourth place Group B 5 points9 France Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille Fourth place Group D 2 pointsUnseeded countriesAll other countries were invited to enter up to two clubs into the first qualifying round Entries editFirst qualifying round 18 How qualified nbsp Amateur Schwimm Club Duisburg e V Playoff finalist German Bundesliga 2008 09 2 nbsp ASD Vaterpolo Koper Rokava Slovenian Champions 2008 09 nbsp Brixia Leonessa Nuoto SSD A R L 3rd place playoff winner Serie A1 2008 09 3 nbsp Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille Winner final four playoff Championnat de France Elite 2008 09 4 nbsp CH Hornets Kosice Slovakian Champions 2008 09 nbsp CSM Frigoconti Oradea Romanian Super League Champions 2008 09 5 nbsp Galatasaray Men s Water Polo Team Turkish Premier League Champions 2008 09 6 permanent dead link nbsp LSTW Lodz Winner Polish Championship 2009 7 nbsp Olympic Nice Natation Runner up final four playoff Championnat de France Elite 2008 09 8 nbsp Portinado Portuguese Cup Champions 2009 9 nbsp PVK Rabotnicki Skopje Macedonian Champions 2008 09 nbsp Sintez Kazan 3rd place Russian League 2008 09 10 Archived 2019 05 27 at the Wayback Machine nbsp T Mobile Honved 3rd place playoff winner Hungarian Championship 2008 09 11 nbsp Vaterpolo Club Nis 3rd place playoff winner Serbian Championship 2008 09 12 nbsp Vaterpolo Klub Sibenik 3rd place playoff winner Croatian First Division 2008 09 13 nbsp Vouliagmeni Nautical Club 3rd place Greek Division A1 2008 09 14 nbsp Wasserball Club Tirol Austrian Bundesliga Champions 2009 15 nbsp Wasserfreunde Spandau Playoff winners German Bundesliga 2008 09 16 Second qualifying round 8 How qualified nbsp A S D Circolo Nautico Posillipo Playoff finalist Serie A1 2008 09 17 nbsp Havk Mladost Playoff finalist Croatian First Division 2008 09 18 nbsp Panionios G S S Athens Runner up Greek Division A1 2008 09 19 nbsp Spartak City Volgograd Runner up Russian League 2008 09 20 Archived 2019 05 27 at the Wayback Machine nbsp Vaterpolo Klub Budva M TEL Playoff finalist Montenegrin League 2009 21 permanent dead link nbsp VK Primorac Kotor 1 3rd place playoff winners Montenegrin League 2009 22 permanent dead link nbsp VK Vojvodina Novi Sad Playoff finalist Serbian Championship 2008 09 23 nbsp ZF Eger Playoff finalist Hungarian Championship 2008 09 24 Group stage 8 How qualified nbsp A S D Pro Recco Playoff winners Serie A1 2008 09 25 nbsp Aquatic Sport Club Shturm 2002 Champions Russian League 2008 09 26 Archived 2019 05 27 at the Wayback Machine nbsp Club Natacio Atletic Barceloneta Playoff winners Spanish Premier Division 2008 09 27 nbsp Jug Croatia Osiguranje Playoff winners Croatian First Division 2008 09 28 nbsp Olympiacos Champions Greek Division A1 2008 09 29 nbsp SWC Jadran CBK Herceg Novi Playoff winners Montenegrin League 2009 30 permanent dead link nbsp Teva Vasasplaket Budapest Playoff winners Hungarian Championship 2008 09 31 nbsp WPC Partizan Raiffeisen Playoff winners Serbian Championship 2008 09 32 First qualifying round editKey to colors in group tablesProgress to the 2nd Qualifying RoundProgress to the LEN Cup 2nd Qualifying RoundGroup A Sibenik edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Sintez Kazan 3 2 1 0 38 20 18 72 nbsp VK Sibenik 3 2 1 0 35 24 11 73 nbsp Olympique Nice 3 1 0 2 32 42 10 34 nbsp LSTW Lodz 3 0 0 3 23 42 19 0Source citation needed Group B Marseille edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Budapest Honved 3 3 0 0 45 20 25 92 nbsp Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille 3 2 0 1 36 28 8 63 nbsp ASC Duisburg 3 1 0 2 40 34 6 34 nbsp WC Tirol 3 0 0 3 18 57 39 0Source citation needed Group C Berlin edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Brixia Leonessa Nuoto 4 4 0 0 55 29 26 122 nbsp Wasserfreunde Spandau 04 4 3 0 1 59 24 35 93 nbsp CSM Oradea 4 2 0 2 59 35 24 64 nbsp ASDVC Koper Rokava 4 1 0 3 40 44 4 35 nbsp Rabotnicki Skopje 4 0 0 4 12 93 81 0Source citation needed Group D Kosice edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp CH Hornets Kosice 4 4 0 0 51 24 27 122 nbsp Vouliagmeni NC 4 3 0 1 54 23 31 93 nbsp Galatasaray Istanbul 4 2 0 2 45 34 11 64 nbsp VK Nis 4 1 0 3 35 36 1 35 nbsp Portinado 4 0 0 4 11 79 68 0Source citation needed Second qualifying round editKey to colors in group tablesProgress to the Group StageProgress to the LEN Cup 2nd Qualifying RoundGroup E Eger edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp ZF Eger 3 3 0 0 22 9 13 92 nbsp Panionios GSS 3 1 1 1 28 27 1 43 nbsp VK Sibenik 3 1 1 1 31 34 3 44 nbsp Brixia Leonessa Nuoto 3 0 0 3 23 30 7 0Source citation needed Group F Budva edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Mladost Zagreb 3 2 1 0 34 24 10 72 nbsp Budvanska Rivijera 3 2 1 0 24 17 7 73 nbsp WF Spandau 04 3 1 0 2 18 26 8 34 nbsp Hornets Kosice 3 0 0 3 19 28 9 0Source citation needed Group G Naples edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Primorac Kotor 3 3 0 0 41 19 22 92 nbsp Sintez Kazan 3 2 0 1 26 25 1 63 nbsp CN Posillipo Naples 3 1 0 2 19 26 7 34 nbsp CN Marseille 3 0 0 3 18 24 6 0Source citation needed Group G Athens edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Budapest Honved 3 2 1 0 21 18 3 72 nbsp Vojvodina Novi Sad 3 2 1 0 27 25 2 73 nbsp Spartak Volgograd 3 0 2 1 23 24 1 24 nbsp Vouliagmeni NC 3 0 1 2 20 24 4 1Source citation needed Preliminary round edit nbsp nbsp Barceloneta nbsp Jadran nbsp Mladost nbsp Vojvodina nbsp Primorac nbsp Jug nbsp Vasas nbsp Panionios nbsp Partizan nbsp Budva nbsp Olympiacos nbsp Honved nbsp Recco nbsp Eger nbsp Sintez nbsp Sturmclass notpageimage Location of teams of the 2009 10 LEN Euroleague group stage nbsp Red Group A nbsp Green Group B nbsp Blue Group C nbsp Yellow Group D Key to colors in group tablesGroup winners and runners up advanced to the Quarter finalsGroup A edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Atletic Barceloneta 6 4 1 1 60 53 7 13 nbsp Jadran Herceg Novi 6 4 0 2 55 42 13 12 nbsp HAVK Mladost 6 1 2 3 45 46 1 5 nbsp Vojvodina 6 1 1 4 44 63 19 4Source citation needed Group B edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Primorac Kotor 6 5 1 0 62 48 14 16 nbsp Jug Dubrovnik 6 2 2 2 60 57 3 8 nbsp Vasas 6 2 1 3 58 54 4 7 nbsp Panionios 6 1 0 5 47 68 21 3Source citation needed Group C edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Partizan 6 6 0 0 60 34 26 18 nbsp Budva 6 3 0 3 48 52 4 9 nbsp Olympiacos 6 2 0 4 51 51 0 6 nbsp Honved 6 1 0 5 43 65 22 3Source citation needed Group D edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Pro Recco 6 5 1 0 68 43 25 16 nbsp Eger 6 2 2 2 47 47 0 8 nbsp Sintez Kazan 6 2 0 4 45 55 10 6 nbsp Sturm 2002 6 1 1 4 39 54 15 4Source citation needed Knockout stage editQuarter finals edit The first legs were played on 24 March and the second legs were played on 14 April 2010 Team 1 Agg Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd legAtletic Barceloneta nbsp 16 19 nbsp Jug Dubrovnik 7 9 9 10Eger nbsp 9 22 nbsp Partizan 4 12 5 10Jadran Herceg Novi nbsp 15 24 nbsp Primorac Kotor 9 14 6 10Pro Recco nbsp 21 15 nbsp Budva 9 5 12 10Final Four Naples edit Semifinals14 May 2010Final15 May 2010 nbsp Pro Recco aet 8 nbsp Partizan7 nbsp Pro Recco9 nbsp Primorac Kotor3 nbsp Primorac Kotor11 nbsp Jug Dubrovnik10 Third place nbsp Partizan pen 16 nbsp Jug Dubrovnik15Final standings edit Team nbsp nbsp Pro Recco nbsp nbsp Primorac Kotor nbsp nbsp Partizan nbsp Jug Dubrovnik 2009 10 EuroleagueChampions nbsp Pro Recco6th titleStefano Tempesti Damir Buric Norbert Madaras Andrea Mangiante Tamas Kasas Maurizio Felugo Filip Filipovic Pietro Figlioli Tibor Benedek Alessandro Calcaterra Vanja Udovicic Guillermo Molina Slobodan NikicHead coachGiuseppe Porzio Awards edit Final four MVP nbsp Vanja Udovicic Pro Recco External links edit European Water Polo Cups for Club Teams PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2011 07 20 Retrieved 2009 10 21 Ligue europeenne de natation 5 August 2008 Notes edit Spain was a seeded country but only entered one team into the 2009 10 Euroleague The third placed Montenegrin side was elevated to the second qualifying round but there is no explanation for this choice by LEN available However Kotor did win the 2008 09 Euroleague Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2009 10 LEN Euroleague amp oldid 1206968293, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
